Total Crime Rate
149.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cambridge Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Brunswick & Adelaide , and the 170th highest crime rate of 815 local areas in Brighton and Hove .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cambridge Road (BN3 1DE) in the last 12 months was 149.5 per 1,000 residents and was 43.0% higher than the Brunswick & Adelaide average (104.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (β 51.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cambridge Road (BN3 1DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 122 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lower Market Street (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brunswick & Adelaide| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norfolk Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brunswick Street West | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunswick Street West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brunswick Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brunswick Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brunswick Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lansdowne Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Norfolk Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Western Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lansdowne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lansdowne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lansdowne Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farm Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norfolk Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farm Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | York Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lansdowne Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lansdowne Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norfolk Street | β |
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